Despite ‘less intrusive’ metal detectors, NYC schools will still require X-ray scanning of backpacks
Education Department officials aren’t planning to take advantage of the device’s major selling point: allowing students to walk through without removing their backpacks.
The program’s popularity likely means thousands of families won’t get a seat.
New York has been “a rather hostile political environment” for charter schools, Success CEO Eva Moskowitz said Wednesday.
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